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Michael Kors · 4 hours ago

Project Manager, Store Development

Michael Kors is a fashion company that values creativity and collaboration. They are seeking a Project Manager for Store Development to oversee retail and outlet store construction projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery while collaborating with various stakeholders.

ApparelE-CommerceFashionRetail
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Responsibilities

Oversee all phases of retail and outlet store construction projects, from schematic design through final completion, ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery
Review construction drawings and collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and vendors to ensure alignment with company standards and project goals
Evaluate landlord criteria and lease construction requirements, communicating key details to stakeholders
Prepare and manage project schedules and construction estimates based on design development drawings
Coordinate preconstruction activities, including permits, utility setup, and project communications
Support the bid process: review proposals, assist with negotiations, and ensure all bids meet budget and quality expectations
Track project costs, review and approve invoices, and maintain accurate project accounting records
Work closely with Retail Operations and IT to ensure all operational needs (registers, security, etc.) are addressed before store turnover
Manage construction progress, monitor quality, and ensure timely completion of punchlists and turnover activities
Build and maintain strong relationships with contractors, consultants, designers, and internal teams
Ensure owner-furnished materials are ordered and delivered according to schedule
Maintain organized project files (digital and hardcopy) and ensure all financial closeout documents are complete
Contribute to a positive team culture and support the development of junior team members as appropriate

Qualification

Retail ConstructionConstruction ManagementProject ManagementAutoCADMicrosoft OfficeProject Management SoftwareValue Engineering InputCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCross-Functional Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
3–6 years of experience in retail construction, store planning, or a similar environment
Experience supporting or managing multiple projects with aggressive timelines

Preferred

Familiarity with real estate expansion programs is a plus
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to provide value engineering input during design phases
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and project management software (e.g., Procore)
Initiative and ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams
Willingness to travel as needed

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off & Holiday Calendar
Summer Fridays
Internal Mobility Across Brands
Cross-brand Discount
Exclusive Employee Sales
Fav 5 Cards (MK Discount for friends and family)
401k Match
Paid Parental Leave
Thrive Wellness Program
Commuter Benefits
Gym Discounts

Company

Michael Kors

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Michael Kors is an e-shop that offers ladies fashion clothing and accessories that fit perfectly and meets the needs of the modern woman.

H1B Sponsorship

Michael Kors has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (12)
2024 (11)
2023 (10)
2022 (14)
2021 (20)
2020 (25)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Anne Pezzano Walsh
Senior Vice President of Merchandising - North America Retail
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